JPH01503024A - 半導体レーザ構造 - Google Patents

半導体レーザ構造

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JPH01503024A
JPH01503024A JP63501940A JP50194088A JPH01503024A JP H01503024 A JPH01503024 A JP H01503024A JP 63501940 A JP63501940 A JP 63501940A JP 50194088 A JP50194088 A JP 50194088A JP H01503024 A JPH01503024 A JP H01503024A
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ウエストブロツク，レスリー・ダビツド
アダムス，ミカエル・ジヨン
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ブリテツシユ・テレコミユニケイシヨンズ・パブリツク・リミテツド・カンパニー
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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JP63501940A 1987-02-18 1988-02-18 半導体レーザ構造 Pending JPH01503024A (ja)

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GB878703743A GB8703743D0 (en) 1987-02-18 1987-02-18 Semiconductor laser structures
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US (1) US4964134A (de)
EP (1) EP0279680B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH01503024A (de)
AT (1) ATE97518T1 (de)
CA (1) CA1295722C (de)
DE (1) DE3885627T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2047028T3 (de)
GB (1) GB8703743D0 (de)
WO (1) WO1988006360A1 (de)

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